amiable
adjective
having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable.
amiableness
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a word derived from
amiable.
Example Sentences
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The quality of being amiable; amiableness; sweetness of disposition.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
But his amiableness could be traced to the fact of his being conceited of the swinish selfishness of which he had been guilty.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Charles A. Beach
He was a man of blameless morals, deep erudition, and sincere piety; and he was greatly beloved for the amiableness of his manners.
From A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation by Robert Williams
All history gives us proof that the degree of virtue and amiableness in women is in proportion to the freedom they enjoy or the degree in which they can move and act independently and uncontrolled.
From The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell by Theophila Carlile Campbell
His character has always been greatly extolled for the judgment which he exhibited in very trying periods, and for the amiableness of his disposition.
From A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation by Robert Williams
